Incas

Question 1

Where did the incan socitey develop

Answer 1

The Incas developed in the andes mountain of south america

Question 2

How did the Incan send messages?

Answer 2

They used runners called chasquis

Question 3

What is a quipu?

Answer 3

A quipu is colored knots on string which stand for numbers

Question 4

How long did the Incan empire last?

Answer 4

1400 C.E to. 1532 C.E

Question 5

How long does the Incan empire stretch?

Answer 5

over 2,500 miles

Question 6

What direction did the Incan Empire go?

Answer 6

North to South

Question 7

What contnent did the Incan empire develop on

Answer 7

South America

Question 8

Define ayllu

Answer 8

An Incan clan or group of related family’s and the bacic unit of Incan socitey

Question 9

Define Communal

Answer 9

Something shared by a group of people.

Question 10

Define Orcal

Answer 10

A person through whom a god or spirit is belived to speak through.

Question 11

Define inti

Answer 11

Inti was the sun god and the Incas belived at the Incan ruler was decended from Sapa Inca

Question 12

What is the capitol city of the Incan Empire

Answer 12

Cuzco

Question 13

Define Incas

Answer 13

people of a cultre in the Andes mountians of south america that lasted from 1400 C.E to 1532 C.E

Question 14

When did the incas first settle?

Answer 14

Around 1200 C.E

Question 15

What is the social pyrimid of the Incas

Answer 15

The Emperor, Nobles and commoners

Question 16

Define The Emperor

Answer 16

The emperor or sapa Inca rules over the Incan empire with the help of his nobles

Question 17

Define Nobles

Answer 17

Nobles were made up of leaders who helped rule and administer the huge Inca empire, They did not pay taxes

Question 18

What are the types of Nobles

Answer 18

Chapac Incas, Hahua Incas and curacas

Question 19

Define Chapac Incas

Answer 19

Chapac Incas were concidered relatives to the Sapa Inca and controlled the land and controlled its valuable reasorces. They were the highest ranking nobles

Question 20

Define Hahua Incas

Answer 20

Hahua did not share the royal blood but were still nobles. they were considered “Incas by Privlege”

Question 21

Define curacas

Answer 21

curacas were leaders of people that the Incas concured

Question 22

Define Commoners

Answer 22

Commoners were mostly people who worked as farmers and herders. Commoners were supporting the goverment by producs of their labor.